Librarian

Responsibilities

• Manage library operations, including book borrowing records and following up on unreturned items
• Assist students and staff in sourcing topic-related books and appropriate reading materials
• Develop reading lists for various age levels and teach students about library layout and the Dewey Decimal system
• Liaise with Heads of Department to select, order, and process new books and periodical subscriptions
• Perform computer cataloguing of all books and maintain the audiovisual library
• Maintain a comfortable, well-lit, and organized library environment
• Manage examination materials, past papers, and college/career resources
• Participate in the selection, training, and supervision of library support staff

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• Over 2 years of experience in a library or educational setting
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively with both students and staff
• UK-enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is required

About the Company

GEMS Metropole School is an all-through school in Motor City, Dubai, serving students from FS1 to Year 13. Offering the National Curriculum for England, the school is known for its strong community approach, inclusive support, and excellent academic and vocational options. GEMS Education is one of the largest private education providers in the world, dedicated to making quality education accessible to every learner.